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Giappone
Yoshihiko Miyauchi, Orix ex-CEO and former head of deregulation panel, knows what it takes to change Japan
Yoshihiko Miyauchi, 82, may not be your average business leader.As the former CEO of Orix Corp., he is credited with leading the leasing firm for ...
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Giappone
Hitachi Chairman Nakanishi eyed for next chief of Keidanren, Japan’s largest business lobby
The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, is expected to select Hitachi Ltd. Chairman Hiroaki Nakanishi, 71, as the next leader of the nation’s biggest business ...
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Nigeria
I will rob again – Suspect
Two armed robbery suspects have been arrested by policemen in Niger State. One of the robbers, Shehu Illiyasu, told The Nation that he feel no remorse in committing the crime, adding he would do it again if given another chance. Illiyasu, 29, and Ibrahim Aliyu, 18 were trailed and arrested ...
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Nigeria
Sports administrator canvasses investment in other sports
Chief Dili Onyedinma, Acting Director of Sports, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Friday called on sports-loving Nigerians to invest in the promotion of baseball, cricket and squash for job and wealth creation. Onyedinma made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja while speaking ...
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USA
In Puerto Rico, Law Passed for Fiscal Crisis Hampers Storm Recovery
When the hurricane-ravaged island needs Washington’s help most, 2016 legislation that set up an oversight board is restricting federal authority.
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Repubblica Ceca Italia
Vico Magistretti e le icone del design italiano protagonisti a Praga
Si è tenuto a Praga nel prestigioso edificio della Casa Nazionale l’evento ufficiale di presentazione della mostra “Design italiano”. L’Ambasciata d’Italia e l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura, con la collaborazione della Camera di Commercio e dell’Industria italo-ceca, hanno fatto arrivare...
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Germania
Il ministro degli Affari Esteri e della Cooperazione Internazionale, Angelino Alfano, ha incontrato alla Farnesina il suo omologo tedesco Sigmar Gabriel
“La Germania è per noi un partner importantissimo, con cui, oltre a rapporti bilaterali molto intensi, condividiamo una forte vocazione e responsabilità europeistica che ci deriva dall’essere entrambi membri fondatori dell’UE. Dobbiamo utilizzare gli attuali segnali di ripresa economica...
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Italia
Cresce in Italia la spesa in ricerca e sviluppo, incidenza su PIL 1,34%
(Teleborsa) - Nel 2015, la spesa per ricerca e sviluppo sostenuta da imprese, istituzioni pubbliche, istituzioni private non profit e università (all'interno delle proprie strutture e con...
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USA
US protectionism poses increased threat, interrupts WTO's dispute settlement: ex-WTO chief
Former Director-General of the World Trade Organization Pascal Lamy expressed concerns over increased threats posed by t
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Senegal
Publication du Rapport du CNUCED sur les PMA, mardi
Dakar, 16 nov (APS) - La Conférence des Nations Unies pour le Commerce et le Développement (CNUCED) va publier, mardi à 11h, au Centre d'information des Nations Unies (CINU), à Dakar, son Rapport 2017 sur les Pays les moins avancés (PMA), annonce un communiqué transmis à l'APS. Dakar, 16 nov ...